Tewksbury, MA|News|
Power Restored After Downed Utility Line Sparks Tewksbury Fire
National Grid restored power to the area early Tuesday morning.
Nikki Gaskins, Patch Staff
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Woburn, MA|News|
Woburn Firefighters Travel To WI For Heavy Rescue Truck Build
The Woburn Fire Department is using a FEMA grant it received last year to purchase the truck.
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North Andover, MA|News|
North Andover To Host Free Child Safety Seat Inspections Aug. 21
Forty-six percent of car seats and booster seats in the United States are used incorrectly, according to the NHTSA.
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Tewksbury, MA|News|
Tewksbury Woman Injured After Boat Lands On Dock
Another woman also received minor injuries from the crash, authorities said.
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Andover, MA|News|
Safety Alert Issued In Andover Following Western Wildfire Smoke
Andover Fire Rescue is advising residents to avoid outdoor activities while smoky conditions persist.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Massachusetts Has The Best Schools In The Country: Report
WalletHub released on Monday its annual rankings of the best and worst school systems among the 50 states and Washington, D.C.
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Tewksbury, MA|News|
Tewksbury Team Hope Walk For Huntington’s Disease Planned
The MA and Rhode Island Chapter of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America will host the Tewksbury Team Hope Walk Sept. 18 at 10 a.m.
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Tewksbury, MA|News|
1 Person Hospitalized After Shooting: Lowell Police
The Lowell Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one person, a male juvenile, injured over the weekend.
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Andover, MA|News|
Andover's Shane Lachance Drafted By NHL's Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers had six picks this year — Lachance was among the new prospects to the franchise, coming in at No. 186 overall.
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Andover, MA|News|
Andover Public Schools To Host Hiring Event Thursday
Andover Public Schools is looking for food service employees, crossing guards and substitute teachers for the upcoming 2021-22 school year.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Massachusetts Ranks 6th Among Top Safest States During Pandemic
According to a new study, Massachusetts has one of the highest vaccination and lowest positivity rates in the country.
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Woburn, MA|News|
Horn Pond Summer Concert Series Postponed Due To Weather
The MaryBeth Maes concert originally planned for Friday, July 23 has been rescheduled tentatively for next month.
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Andover, MA|News|
Former Lawrence Resident Pleads Guilty To Social Security Fraud
Ronald Lara Pena admitted to using someone's identity to obtain Massachusetts driver’s licenses and identification cards, authorities said.
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North Andover, MA|News|
North Andover Firefighter Completes Rigorous Firefighting Academy
North Andover firefighter, Samuel Bird, successfully finished his 10-week training, according to the fire department.
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Tewksbury, MA|News|
Free Health Screenings Available At Tewksbury Walmart July 24
Customers can visit the Tewksbury Walmart on Saturday for cholesterol, glucose, blood pressure screenings and more.
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Wilmington, MA|News|
National Night Out Returns To Wilmington In 2021
Police officers and neighbors in Wilmington will mingle at Rotary Park on August 3.
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Woburn, MA|News|
Man Pleads Guilty To Money Laundering Case With Woburn Link
Right before his arrest, Jose Ernesto Pujols, a Dominican national, met with undercover agents at a Woburn restaurant.
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Denver, CO|News|
Former Broncos QB Coach Greg Knapp Dies After Bicycle Crash
According to Knapp's family, he was struck by a car while riding his bicycle in California over the weekend. He was 58.
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Denver, CO|News|
Denver DA's Husband Pleads Guilty To Attempted Arson Charges
Christopher Linsmayer entered a guilty plea in court to two counts of attempted arson in the fourth degree.
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Across Colorado, CO|News|
Muffins Sold At Some Colorado Stores Recalled For Listeria
The voluntary recall affects more than two dozen products sold at 7-Eleven, Stop & Shop, Walmart or Sam's Clubs nationwide.
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